Historic Iris Preservation Society

Reference Material

Return to Table of Contents

Return to HIPS info

New Item:

Reprint of the AIS 50 th Anniversary Bulletin. HIPS is offering a reprint of AIS Bulletin no. 196, Section 1. which was originally published in January 1970, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of AIS. It contains lots of information about the beginnings and early years of AIS. There are fascinating reminiscences by early AIS stalwarts, including John C. Wister, Jesse E. Wills, Clifford Benson and Robert Schreiner. The format is paperback (plastic spiral binding), 128 pages; the cover is colored as the original was. The price is $10.00, postpaid, and can be ordered through the Publication Sales Office. ........................................................................Price -- $10.00 postpaid

Aril Check List Supplement:

Descriptions of Historic Aril and Arilbred Cultivars : Supplement to the Comprehensive Checklist of Aril and Arilbred Iris. ........This 29 p. soft cover booklet offers descriptive information on historic ........aril and arilbred irises for which no official description is available. ........Compiled by Sharon McAllister, who has gathered the information from ........ period books, catalogs, etc. Price $5.00 postpaid. .............................................................................................Price -- $5.00 postpaid

Display Garden Directory:

HIPS Display Garden Directory, year 2001 edition. Compiled by Sara Marley, this booklet features listings for 30 gardens in the U.S. where historic irises may be viewed. Hours of operation, facilities available, contact information, traveling directions, etc., are given. Both private and public gardens are included. ...........................................................................................................Price -- $3.00

xerox copies of the following:

Catolog Reprints:

Iris Reference (both new listings!):

ROOTS back issues

All items include postage .  Order from:	Dorothy A. Stiefel
	HIPS Publications Chairman
Return to Table of Contents	260 Michigan Hollow Rd Spencer, NY 14883 e-mail: IrisAcher@aol.com